{"product_id":"the-gabi-that-girma-wore-hardcover","title":"The Gabi That Girma Wore - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eFasika Adefris\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eSara Holly Ackerman\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eNetsanet Tesfay\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrom seed to harvest, from loom to shop, to a gift for Girma, this lyrical story of the Ethiopian Gabi is a beautiful celebration of weaving, community and culture.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Written in the cadence of \u003ci\u003eThe House That Jack Built\u003c\/i\u003e, this vibrant and lushly illustrated tale pays tribute to the Gabi-- a traditional Ethiopian cloth that is used to celebrate both community and culture. From the tiny seed to the fluffy white cotton, from the steady hands of the farmer to the swift fingers of the weaver, from the busy shopkeeper, to a gift for a loved one, follow the journey of the Gabi that Girma wore in this lively and rhythmic tale that's perfect to read aloud.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFasika Adefris\u003c\/b\u003e is an Amharic\/Ethiopian Studies teacher at the International Community School of Addis Ababa. She has taught a weaving class with co-author Sara Holly Ackerman for several years at the school. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eSara Holly Ackerman\u003c\/b\u003e is an early education school teacher who lives with her daughter in Brooklyn, New York. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eNetsanet (Net) Tesfay\u003c\/b\u003e is an illustrator and a graphic designer who lives with her husband and two young children in Northern California. She is a native of Ethiopia and her colorful art is influenced by her heritage and rich Ethiopian culture. You can learn more about Net by visiting her website: https: \/\/www.kokebstudio.com. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 40\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.5 x 9.7 x 11.2 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e February 27, 2024\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51748809507104,"sku":"9780316470773","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/a9cf75282319a4232139442625146e3e.webp?v=1779916814","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/the-gabi-that-girma-wore-hardcover","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}